Rugby. Old Stocks, Rugby School Museum The old stocks at Rugby School Museum, Rugby. 1920s IMAGE LOCATION: (Warwickshire County Record Office) Reference: PH, 220/154, img: 8355 This image is subject to copyright restrictions. Please see our copyright statement for further details. Map marker in the right place? If not, please correct the map. Locations Rugby (1315) Subjects Stocks and Gibbets (42) Date 1920-1929 Comments Reply A prank carried out on April Fool’s Day was for some of the older students at Rugby School to send the first and second year students to the stocks to see Tom Nemo and Peter Nullus. Source: “Folklore of Warwickshire” by Roy Palmer By Gary Stocker (03/03/2021) Add a comment about this page Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Your comment:Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. I consent to my name and e-mail address being stored along with this comment, and to the website editors communicating with me by e-mail about the comment if necessary. My name may be published alongside the comment on the website, but my e-mail address will not be published. My information will not be shared with any third party (see our Privacy Statement - opens in a new window). * Δ Share this FacebookPinterestTwitterLinkedin
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A prank carried out on April Fool’s Day was for some of the older students at Rugby School to send the first and second year students to the stocks to see Tom Nemo and Peter Nullus.
Source: “Folklore of Warwickshire” by Roy Palmer
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